Thony

Meaning & origin

No verified etymology recorded for this name yet — the entries below are drawn from usage statistics and the name graph.

Languages●

Language is read off each record's context, not declared by the bearer; a share is of all records for this spelling.

Other names spelled this way◐

Thony is also recorded as 4 other names, grouped separately because the records behind them do not connect to the one described above.

• French given name6.2K records spelled Thony10 spellings in the group

  Most recorded in France, United States, Philippines, Congo - Kinshasa

  Languages: French, Hindi, Swahili

  Also written Thõnÿ, Thöñý, Thöny, Thòny

• English given name5.9K records spelled Thony16 spellings in the group

  Most recorded in United States, Brazil, Netherlands, Philippines

  Languages: English, German, Dutch

  Also written Thoeny, Thöny, Thöńy, Thóny, Thoñy

• Danish given name285 records spelled Thony8 spellings in the group

  Most recorded in Denmark, Sweden, Norway, United States

  Languages: Danish, Swedish, Norwegian

  Also written Thöny, Thôñý

• a separate given name157 records spelled Thony2 spellings in the group

  Most recorded in United States, Switzerland

  Also written Thöny

37 further groups record this spelling and are not listed here.

Grouping is the name graph's, not a register's: two spellings join a group when the evidence links them, so a group is a claim about the records rather than about the people.

Over time●

SE SCB — Namnstatistik (to 2023) — 22 years between 1999–2020. One register's own figures, never a sum across registers: two registers counting the same people would double them.

Notable people with this name●

• Thony Lindquistb. 1954SESwedish ice hockey player (born 1954)
• Thony Belizaireb. 1955HTHaitian photographer and photojournalist
• Thony Andenasb. 1974FRFrench association football player
• Thony La Cruzb. 1994VEVenezuelan association football player
• Thony Louis-Charleswriter

The ten people covered by the most Wikipedia language editions — a proxy for cross-cultural notability, which favours historical and Western figures over equally prominent contemporary ones — shown by birth year. Source: Wikidata (CC0).

Evidence●

Register rows as of the 2026-09-12 data build · 74 rows in the corpus for this spelling.

Frequently asked questions

How common is the name Thony?

We estimate roughly 945 people bear Thony (counting its spellings and scripts) across 7 countries in our records.

In which country does Thony have the most bearers?

Thony is most frequently recorded in Peru, where it is most often spelled thony.

Where is Thony most common?

Measured as a share of residents rather than as a count, Thony is densest in Sweden — about 1 in 34 thousand people — even though Peru holds more of our records for it.

Is Thony a male or female name?

Thony is a male name in our records. Opposite-gender entries fall within the cross-gender noise we measure in the source data, so we don't report them as usage.